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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Lister may be a reference to British sci-fi comedy ''Red Dwarf'' in which a [[Human]] named David Lister comes from Aigburth, which is a real place in part of Liverpool. Additionally, one of David's adventures aboard Red Dwarf takes him to a colony on the moon of Ganymede. | *Lister may be a reference to British sci-fi comedy ''Red Dwarf'' in which a [[Human]] named David Lister comes from Aigburth, which is a real place in part of Liverpool. Additionally, one of David's adventures aboard Red Dwarf takes him to a colony on the moon of Ganymede. | ||
*The city may be named for British surgeon Joesph Lister, the first advocate of sterile surgical environments. | *The city may be named for British surgeon Joesph Lister, the first advocate of sterile surgical environments. | ||
*The British ties also suggest that the founders were of English descent. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||